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Annually, THE World University Rankings produces the 'World University Rankings by subject'. In the most recent release on October 26, Lund University improved its standing in seven subjects, securing a position among the world's top universities in six of them. Notably, within LUSEM, the Business and Economics subjects achieved the top rank in Sweden, ascending from 86th place last year to 82nd t

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/top-ranked-lusem-shines-latest-world-university-rankings - 2026-05-15

Workshop with information and discussions on how to use CMU Flex at the Faculty. Register no later than August 26. Invitation to a workshop with information and discussions on how to use CMU Flex at the Faculty. The workshop is arranged in relation to the investigation of the animal houses of the Faculty, which was led by Bo Ahrén. During the workshop, CMU Flex will be presented and ideas of how t

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/invitation-workshop-discuss-cmu-flex - 2026-05-15

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/knut-and-alice-wallenberg-grant-vanya-darakchieva - 2026-05-15

Using fishing-rods laced with dental floss and the Nobel-prize winning Crispr-Cas9 gene-editing technology, Nathalie Feiner wants to reveal some of the deepest mysteries of evolution. At the root of it all: a heartfelt love of lizards. Lying on a thin branch in the terrarium on Nathalie Feiner’s desk in the Department of Biology is a grey-speckled anolis lizard, looking out over the empty coffee c

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lizards-key-evolutionary-mysteries - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. At the Academy of Music in Malmö, Peter Spissky from Czechoslovakia found an opportunity to develop his interest in baroque music – a genre that didn’t suit the political system in his homeland. Through his research on how gestures taken from speech, acting and dance can be compressed into the movement of the bow, he

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/bowing-swing - 2026-05-15

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. With the coming of spring, Themes find themselves midway and their work is progressing. The Theme In Search of Search and its Engines sees the arrival of a new member, guest researcher Dirk Lewandowski. We´ve asked the coordinators, Olof Sundin and Alison Gerber, about their plans and hopes for the future. And what

https://www.pi.lu.se/artikel/closer-look-search-search-and-its-engines-interview-coordinators - 2026-05-15

“Do you want to see what a box jellyfish sees and experiences when it rides a roller-coaster?” “We humans believe that what we see is reality, but it isn’t. It is an eminently human reality, filtered through our eyes. The visual world of animals shows different realities”, says Dan-Eric Nilsson. Almost 40 years have passed since Dan-Eric Nilsson arrived in Lund from Gothenburg as a doctoral studen

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/animal-eyesight-needs-driven - 2026-05-15

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-ranked-top-100 - 2026-05-15

Docent vid Institutionen för informatik, Miranda Kajtazi, är för närvarande involverad i en blandning av interna och externa anslag. Vid Pufendorfinstitutet leder Miranda Kajtazi en Avanced Study Group vid namn "Human Rights, Digital Inequalities, and Social Consequences of AI”. Projektet pågår från september 2023 till juni 2024.(engelska)"This ASG focuses on digital innovations by exploring the l

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ai-manskliga-rattigheter-och-digital-valfard-miranda-kajtazi-tar-initiativ - 2026-05-16

Father and son collected soda cans, begged and froze in a tent. Now they both work in our restaurant kitchen. Marian Hristov is 26 and tries hard not to think about what it was like back then. When he collected soda cans, begged and lived in a tent."It wasn't good," he says in fine Swedish when we meet in the warmth of Stamstället in Forum Medicum, after the lunch session."I'm quite shy, it was ha

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/stamstallet-life-bright-side-now-father-and-son - 2026-05-15

Den tejpning av rekryters fötter som försvaret rekommenderar inför långa marscher, riskerar att ge livslånga kontaktallergier. Forskare vid Lunds universitet, har undersökt soldater vid ett par regementen och av de rekryter som undersökts uppvisade drygt 75 procent kontakteksem av tejpen. Under cirka tio år har försvaret rekommenderat sina rekryter profylaktisk tejpning av fötterna, för att föreby

https://www.lu.se/artikel/tejpning-mot-skoskav-orsakade-kontaktallergier-hos-rekryter - 2026-05-16

Den tejpning av rekryters fötter som försvaret rekommenderar inför långa marscher, riskerar att ge livslånga kontaktallergier. Forskare vid Lunds universitet, har undersökt soldater vid ett par regementen och av de rekryter som undersökts uppvisade drygt 75 procent kontakteksem av tejpen. Kortfakta: klinisk forskning // diagnostisk inventering testserie // tillämpad forskning orsak-verkan-samband

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/tejpning-mot-skoskav-orsakade-kontaktallergier-hos-rekryter - 2026-05-16

Call for abstracts - and save the date The aim with the conference is to examine doctoral theses in a medical-historical context, from their production (when, where, why, by whom, how...) to their reception in Poland, Germany, and elsewhere in Europe. When and how did medical faculties begin to develop their own dissertation culture, and how do medical dissertations differ from those of other facu

https://www.medicinhistoria.lu.se/artikel/20th-biannual-conference-german-polish-society-history-medicine - 2026-05-15

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Andreas Mattsson, lecturer in journalism at the Department of Communication and Media, and freelance reporter, is the coordinator for the South Asia Media Project. In collaboration with several partners, the project will arrange two exploratory workshops during the Fall of 2015. The project is sponsored by the Swedi

https://www.journalistik.lu.se/artikel/forum-understanding-media-landscapes-sweden-and-india - 2026-05-15

Public seminar with discussions and questions around lifestyle options and structural changes. On Thursday, January 26th, Fridays for Future held their second “Ask A Researcher” event in Lund. IIIEE researcher Jessika Luth Richter introduced the EU 1.5 lifestyle project and answered questions about different lifestyle options and the structural changes needed to transition to a low-carbon society

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/15deg-degree-lifestyle-highlighted-fridays-future - 2026-05-15

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/karin-aggestam-israel-palestine-and-just-peace - 2026-05-15

Research is like solving a puzzle, some might say. One of the biggest of these is the body’s proteins – with over 90,000 pieces to keep track of. LUM meets three professors of protein to understand what makes the subject so fascinating and how they are working to understand when proteins go wrong in the body. If a research field were to be evaluated based on the number of Nobel Prizes it has been

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/protein-professors-puzzle - 2026-05-16

All Lund University employees and students are welcome to participate in this year's edition of the Future Innovations Award. Applications are open until May 5. The Future Innovations Award celebrates groundbreaking ideas from Lund University. Ideas with the potential to change our world. It has now opened for applications for 2025. Since its start in 2017, it has become an important platform for

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/future-innovations-award-2025-competition-opens-over-1-million-sek-prizes - 2026-05-16

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Recently, the EU parliament’s environmental committee proposed that crop-based biofuels should not be considered renewable, which would affect Sweden’s strategy for achieving a fossil-free transport fleet, among other things. According to two researchers from LUCSUS, it is a good thing that the EU is reviewing the leg

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/research-new-proposed-eu-legislation-consequences-biofuels-land-use-must-be-considered-greater - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Statins are a cholesterol-lowering drug that almost one million Swedes take to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease. But could perhaps statins also be used against breast cancer? Cancer researcher Signe Borgquist at least hopes so. Signe Borgquist and her colleagues found that statins had a tumour-inhibiting ef

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/common-drug-may-have-effect-breast-cancer - 2026-05-15